Tuesday, March 18, 2025
No doubt about: The big guns of Broadway’s spring season are arriving fast and furious, and boosting box office figures from receipts to ticket prices. Another newcomer – Good Night, And…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:53PMMonday, March 17, 2025
A new stage musical using the songs of James Taylor is in early development, with August: Osage County playwright Tracy Letts penning an original story and direction by Good Night, and Good …
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:00PMSince the announcement came in January that country music star Orville Peck will replace Adam Lambert as the next Emcee in Broadway’s Cabaret at the KitKat Club, the question in fans’ mi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:18AMEXCLUSIVE: In a very interesting move, Deadline hears that producers of the currently previewing Broadway revival of David Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross starring Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk,…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AMFriday, March 14, 2025
Broadway’s tradition of dimming marquee lights for departed theater stars and leaders has often drawn criticism over what some in the theater community saw as a process that was both too s…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:04PMJesse L. Kearney Jr., a playwright, a recipient of the Dramatists Guild’s Jonathan Larson Musical Theater Fellowship and the vice president of the advocacy group Black Broadway Men United,…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:21PMThe marquee lights were shining bright for Broadway’s Operation Mincemeat musical last night, with the tariff-delayed shipment of the specialty Satco Decorative 11W LED Ceramic Yellow Indi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:50AMWednesday, March 12, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Tim Sheader, who last year became the Artistic Director of prestigious London theater the Donmar Warehouse, has signed with CAA. Prior to taking over as Artistic Director at the D…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:49PMTuesday, March 11, 2025
Othello, now in previews at Broadway’s Barrymore Theatre and starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal had a weekly gross last week of $2,818,297, making the revival the top-grossing …
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:21AMKristin Chenoweth, the Emmy- and Tony-winning singer-actor who will return to Broadway this fall in The Queen of Versailles musical, has signed with UTA for representation in all areas. C…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMMonday, March 10, 2025
Off Broadway’s much-honored Atlantic Theater Company and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees have reached a tentative agreement that could see the Atlantic become the …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:40PMHacks star Jean Smart will return to Broadway this summer in the world premiere of Jamie Wax’s darkly comedic play Call Me Izzy. The 12-week limited engagement will play at Broadway’s St…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:33AMEXCLUSIVE: Punch, the acclaimed new play by the Olivier Award winning James Graham, will open on Broadway this fall as part of the Manhattan Theatre Club’s 2025-2026 season. The play, base…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AMThursday, March 6, 2025
Oedipus, Robert Icke’s West End hit reimagining of the Sophocles tragedy starring Mark Strong and Lesley Manville, will transfer to Broadway this fall for a 14-week engagement as part of t…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PMEXCLUSIVE: Rachel Dratch (Saturday Night Live, Broadway’s POTUS) and Amy Spanger (Broadway’s Rock Of Ages, Chicago and The Wedding Singer) are the latest stars to join next week’s one-…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:43PMThe Kennedy Center just lost another patron. Whoopi Goldberg announced on today’s The View that she will no longer attend Kennedy Center performances in light of the Donald Trump board tak…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:19PMWednesday, March 5, 2025
Producers of Hamilton, the massively popular Lin-Manuel Miranda musical, have canceled a planned 2026 engagement at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., decrying the “recent purge by th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:00PMTuesday, March 4, 2025
Othello, the new Broadway production of Shakespeare’s tale of power and envy starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal broke four house records at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre last wee…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:21PMThe hit musical Mamma Mia! is returning to Broadway this summer after a 10-year intermission. The musical – with casting to be announced later – will begin previews at Broadway’s Winte…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:40AMMonday, March 3, 2025
Linda Lavin, the Broadway, TV and film star who died in December, will be honored by Broadway’s Shubert Organization with the traditional dimming of lights at the venue where Lavin gave he…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:36PMThursday, February 27, 2025
Sunset Blvd., director Jamie Lloyd’s reimagined production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical with the critically acclaimed Nicole Scherzinger as Norma Desmond, will play its final Broadwa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:41PMActors’ Equity Association has reached a deal with the Broadway League on a new five-year Development Agreement, resolving an eight-month strike prohibiting Equity members’ participation…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:54AMWednesday, February 26, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Finn, the children’s musical that opened to great reviews at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. last year only to have its national tour canceled by the venue’s new Trump-l…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AMTuesday, February 25, 2025
Broadway seemed to be shedding a bit of winter weight last week as the industry gears up for a busy March and busier April. With two fewer shows on the roster during the week ending February…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:03PMCole Escola, creator of the Broadway hit comedy Oh, Mary!, will return to star in their show as Mary Todd Lincoln, and will bring the rest of the original cast – including Conrad Ricamora …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:18AMFriday, February 21, 2025
Alice Hirson, who had long-running roles on soaps Another World and One Life to Live in the 1970s before becoming a busy and familiar presence in primetime on Dallas, Full House, 7th Heaven …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:50PMThursday, February 20, 2025
A new musical based on the Manga graphic novel Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen by Moyoco Anno is in development, with music and lyrics by Duncan Sheik (Spring Awakening), producers announced to…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:21AMWednesday, February 19, 2025
No stranger to Broadway’s Tony Awards, Cynthia Erivo has been announced as the host of this year’s 78th Annual Tony Awards, broadcasting live on CBS from Radio City Music Hall Sunday, Ju…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PMTuesday, February 18, 2025
Even with its name in unlit lights, Operation Mincemeat, the hit London musical that’s just arrived on Broadway, sold out its first preview Saturday at the John Golden Theatre, taking in $…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:03PMCoal Miner’s Daughter, Loretta Lynn’s bestselling autobiography-turned-smash-hit movie, is heading to Broadway, with two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster to play the role of the late…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:00PMAll In: Comedy About Love, the hit Simon Rich play in which a rotating cast of stars read-performed the author’s comic stories, recouped its Broadway capitalization before playing its fina…
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